Match Report


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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Estádio da Mata Real where Paços de Ferreira play host to C.F. Estrela da Amadora. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Paços de Ferreira are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while C.F. Estrela da Amadora appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Silvio Barbosa.


0.00
The whistle blows and Paços de Ferreira get the match underway!
2.04
Bruno Mendes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alfred Perry. Alfred Perry threads a neat ball through to Frederico Santos. Frederico Santos lofts in a cross ball towards Facundo Guzmán. Facundo Guzmán gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball takes a deflection leaving Fernando Costa with no chance!! Goal for Paços de Ferreira!
6.42
Jacob Campbell threads a neat ball through to Facundo Guzmán. Facundo Guzmán knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Cesar Loureiro is offside!
10.52
Neil Bremner threads a neat ball through to Frederico Santos. Frederico Santos knocks in a cross ball towards Cesar Loureiro. Cesar Loureiro flicks the ball with his head but somehow Fernando Costa manages to keep it out.
12.04
Bruno Mendes knocks the ball forward to Facundo Guzmán. Facundo Guzmán lofts in a cross ball towards Alfred Perry. Alfred Perry makes a convincing header but it is tipped over by Fernando Costa.
13.05
Thomas Carvajal takes a quick corner, playing it short to Neil Bremner. Neil Bremner heads the ball, flicking it across the into the box. Bruno Mendes tries a spectacular strike his aim is horrendously poor!
14.24
Alfred Perry brings the ball forward. Alfred Perry lofts in a cross ball towards Cesar Loureiro. Cesar Loureiro jumps high and flicks the ball with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
18.21
Alfred Perry flicks a high pass forward to Peter Vercoutre who brings the ball under control. Peter Vercoutre whips in a cross ball towards Alfred Perry. Alexandre Veloso hacks Alfred Perry from behind! Penalty not given!!
21.28
Thomas Carvajal deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Peter Vercoutre. Peter Vercoutre controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Frederico Santos through on goal. Frederico Santos rockets a shot on goal. What a cracker!! Fernando Costa had no chance!! Goal for Paços de Ferreira!
24.41
Jacob Campbell makes a simple pass to Cesar Loureiro. Cesar Loureiro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
26.48
Carlos Postiga hits a low pass to Roberto Flores. Roberto Flores finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Adrien Llacer manages to gather it.
27.36
Alfred Perry makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Cesar Loureiro. Cesar Loureiro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
36.27
Denis Domi takes a short throw-in bringing Bruno Mendes into play. Bruno Mendes flicks a high pass forward. Alfred Perry holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alfred Perry hits a low pass to Jacob Campbell. Jacob Campbell lofts in a cross ball towards Facundo Guzmán. Facundo Guzmán connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Paços de Ferreira!
45.00
Alfred Perry knocks the ball forward to Jacob Campbell. Jacob Campbell lofts in a cross ball towards Facundo Guzmán. With a superhuman jump, Facundo Guzmán connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball flies towards the top corner but Ivar Van Wonderen is on the line. He jumps and heads the ball over the bar!
45.00
Jacob Campbell takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Peter Vercoutre tries a spectacular strike. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Paços de Ferreira appear unchanged since the first half. C.F. Estrela da Amadora also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
C.F. Estrela da Amadora kick off and get the second half underway!
51.15
Carlos Postiga flicks a high ball forward to Pierre G. Parlato who takes it down. Pierre G. Parlato sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
54.47
Alfred Perry makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Cesar Loureiro. Cesar Loureiro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
55.26
Alfred Perry flicks a high pass forward. Frederico Santos controls it well on his chest. Frederico Santos shoots from long range. Fernando Costa gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous stop!
63.15
Denis Domi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alfred Perry. Alfred Perry flicks a high pass forward. Jacob Campbell holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jacob Campbell cuts inside the box! Alexandre Veloso comes in with a late challenge on Jacob Campbell. Jacob Campbell appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
65.08
Denis Domi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alfred Perry. Alfred Perry makes a simple pass to Frederico Santos. Frederico Santos whips in a cross ball towards Facundo Guzmán. Facundo Guzmán is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly! The crowd cheers as he celebrates his hattrick!
71.19
Alfred Perry makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Peter Vercoutre. Peter Vercoutre whips in a cross ball towards Alfred Perry. Alfred Perry is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Good keeping!
72.14
Bruno Mendes flicks a high ball forward to Jacob Campbell who takes it down. Jacob Campbell threads the ball through to Frederico Santos. Frederico Santos knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Yann Agboh.
84.08
Neil Bremner chips the ball to his team mate, Jacob Campbell. Jacob Campbell flicks a high pass forward. Alfred Perry holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alfred Perry knocks in a cross ball towards Cesar Loureiro. Cesar Loureiro connects with a diving header. The ball takes a deflection leaving Fernando Costa with no chance!! Goal for Paços de Ferreira!
87.14
Carlos Postiga flicks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Flores. Roberto Flores tries a spectacular long range effort but is denied by Adrien Llacer. Excellent save.
90.00
Alfred Perry makes a simple pass to Facundo Guzmán. Facundo Guzmán shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
Goals
7
0
Shots on Target
12
2
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
73.5%
26.5%
Play Area
14.7%
45.6%
39.7%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Facundo Guzmán of Paços de Ferreira

Match Ratings
1.Adrien Llacer (GK)
6
2.Thomas Carvajal (DEF)
6
3.Neil Bremner (DEF)
6
4.Bruno Mendes (DEF)
6
5.Denis Domi (DEF)
6
6.Jacob Campbell (MID)
7
7.Alfred Perry (MID)
8
8.Peter Vercoutre (ATT)goal scored
7
9.Frederico Santos (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Facundo Guzmán (ATT)goal scoredgoal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Cesar Loureiro (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
8
 
12.Cesar Ramos (DEF)
0
13.Dominic Brady (MID)
0
14.Sami Barck (ATT)
0